signed

1 of 2

adjective

ˈsīnd 

: having a sign

especially : having a plus or minus sign

signed numbers like +6 and −4

signed

2 of 2

past tense and past participle of sign entry 2

Examples of signed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

Although the guys haven’t been re-signed, there have been conversations with either the player or the agents. — Michael Russo, New York Times, 22 June 2026

Under Sullivan, the Dolphins so far have signed (or re-signed) 27 players. — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 14 Mar. 2026

And cornerback Kader Kohou (knee) could reach that status if re-signed and fully healthy. — Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 11 Mar. 2026

Other comics submitted by fans can earn gear, pro-signed merchandise and limited-edition comic coloring books. — R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

1873, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for signed

• aligned
• alined
• assigned
• behind
• combined
• confined
• consigned
• crosswind
• declined
• defined
• designed
• divined